Standard_D8ds_v4
Standard_D8ds_v4 is an Azure Database for PostgreSQL & MySQL size with 8 vCPUs, 32 GiB memory. In East US it costs $0.712 per hour on demand ($519.76 per month) for PostgreSQL, Single server; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $0.4274 per hour, 40% less. It is sold in 61 regions.
Prices by region
USD per hour, PostgreSQL, Single server. Reserved prices are no upfront, standard. Cheapest on-demand first.
| Region | On-demand | 1-yr reserved | 3-yr reserved | 1-yr savings plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East US eastus | $0.712 | $0.4274 | $0.2849 | $0.5696 |
| East US 2 eastus2 | $0.712 | $0.4274 | $0.2849 | $0.5696 |
| North Central US northcentralus | $0.712 | $0.4274 | $0.2849 | $0.5696 |
| West US 2 westus2 | $0.712 | $0.4274 | $0.2849 | $0.5696 |
| West US 3 westus3 | $0.712 | $0.4274 | $0.2849 | $0.5696 |
| Sweden Central swedencentral | $0.748 | $0.4274 | $0.2849 | $0.5984 |
| Mexico Central mexicocentral | $0.7832 | $0.4703 | $0.3132 | $0.6266 |
| Canada Central canadacentral | $0.7904 | $0.474 | $0.316 | $0.6323 |
| Canada East canadaeast | $0.7904 | $0.474 | $0.316 | $0.6323 |
| North Europe northeurope | $0.7904 | $0.474 | $0.316 | $0.6323 |
| Central US centralus | $0.804 | $0.4274 | $0.2849 | $0.6432 |
| West US westus | $0.808 | $0.4868 | $0.3248 | $0.6464 |
| France Central francecentral | $0.824 | $0.4959 | $0.3303 | $0.6592 |
| UK South uksouth | $0.824 | $0.4959 | $0.3303 | $0.6592 |
| UK West ukwest | $0.824 | $0.4959 | $0.3303 | $0.6592 |
| Germany West Central germanywestcentral | $0.848 | $0.5087 | $0.3388 | $0.6784 |
| Italy North italynorth | $0.848 | $0.5087 | $0.3391 | $0.6784 |
| Poland Central polandcentral | $0.848 | $0.4274 | $0.2849 | $0.6784 |
| Spain Central spaincentral | $0.848 | $0.5087 | $0.3391 | $0.6784 |
| West Europe westeurope | $0.848 | $0.5087 | $0.3388 | $0.6784 |
| South Central US southcentralus | $0.856 | $0.5123 | $0.3419 | $0.6848 |
| US Gov Arizona usgovarizona | $0.856 | $0.5123 | $0.3419 | – |
| US Gov Texas usgovtexas | $0.856 | $0.4274 | $0.2849 | – |
| US Gov Virginia usgovvirginia | $0.856 | $0.5123 | $0.3419 | – |
| West Central US westcentralus | $0.856 | $0.5123 | $0.3419 | $0.6848 |
| Israel Central israelcentral | $0.868 | $0.5205 | $0.3473 | $0.6944 |
| Qatar Central qatarcentral | $0.868 | $0.4274 | $0.2849 | $0.6944 |
| UAE North uaenorth | $0.868 | $0.5215 | $0.3473 | $0.6944 |
| Indonesia Central indonesiacentral | $0.8784 | $0.5269 | $0.3513 | $0.7027 |
| Malaysia West malaysiawest | $0.8784 | $0.5269 | $0.3513 | $0.7027 |
| South Africa North southafricanorth | $0.936 | $0.5635 | $0.376 | $0.7488 |
| Norway East norwayeast | $0.952 | $0.5726 | $0.3817 | $0.7616 |
| Brazil South brazilsouth | $0.96 | $0.5772 | $0.3845 | $0.768 |
| Sweden South swedensouth | $0.9728 | $0.4274 | $0.2849 | $0.7782 |
| Australia East australiaeast | $0.976 | $0.5854 | $0.3903 | $0.7808 |
| Australia Southeast australiasoutheast | $0.976 | $0.5854 | $0.3903 | $0.7808 |
| Japan East japaneast | $0.976 | $0.5854 | $0.3903 | $0.7808 |
| Southeast Asia southeastasia | $0.976 | $0.5854 | $0.3903 | $0.7808 |
| Taiwan North taiwannorth | $0.976 | $0.5854 | $0.3903 | $0.7808 |
| Korea Central koreacentral | $0.984 | $0.59 | $0.393 | $0.7872 |
| Korea South koreasouth | $0.984 | $0.59 | $0.393 | $0.7872 |
| Central India centralindia | $1.00 | $0.6027 | $0.4015 | $0.8 |
| India South Central indiasouthcentral | $1.00 | $0.6027 | $0.4015 | – |
| Jio India Central jioindiacentral | $1.00 | – | – | $0.8 |
| Jio India West jioindiawest | $1.00 | – | – | $0.8 |
| South India southindia | $1.00 | $0.6027 | $0.4015 | $0.8 |
| West India westindia | $1.012 | $0.4274 | $0.2849 | $0.8096 |
| New Zealand North newzealandnorth | $1.025 | $0.6146 | $0.4097 | $0.8198 |
| Australia Central australiacentral | $1.032 | $0.4274 | $0.2849 | $0.8259 |
| Australia Central 2 australiacentral2 | $1.033 | $0.6201 | $0.4131 | $0.8262 |
| Switzerland North switzerlandnorth | $1.04 | $0.6237 | $0.4158 | $0.832 |
| Japan West japanwest | $1.06 | $0.6365 | $0.4244 | $0.848 |
| France South francesouth | $1.071 | $0.6447 | $0.4301 | $0.857 |
| East Asia eastasia | $1.072 | $0.6447 | $0.4301 | $0.8576 |
| Germany North germanynorth | $1.096 | $0.6575 | $0.4387 | $0.8768 |
| UAE Central uaecentral | $1.128 | $0.6749 | $0.4499 | $0.9024 |
| South Africa West southafricawest | $1.216 | $0.7306 | $0.4871 | $0.9728 |
| Norway West norwaywest | $1.24 | $0.7434 | $0.4956 | $0.992 |
| Taiwan North West taiwannorthwest | $1.269 | $0.7607 | $0.5075 | $1.015 |
| Switzerland West switzerlandwest | $1.352 | $0.8119 | $0.5412 | $1.082 |
| Brazil Southeast brazilsoutheast | $1.851 | $0.4274 | $0.2849 | $1.481 |
Prices by engine and deployment in East US
| Option | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| PostgreSQL · Single server | $0.712 | $0.4274 | $0.2849 |
| PostgreSQL · Zone-redundant HA | $1.424 | $0.8548 | $0.5699 |
| MySQL · Single server | $0.684 | $0.41 | $0.2737 |
| MySQL · Zone-redundant HA | $1.368 | $0.8201 | $0.5473 |
Specs
| Compute | Value |
|---|---|
| vCPUs | 8 |
| Architecture | x86_64 |
| Memory | Value |
|---|---|
| Memory (GiB) | 32 |
| Networking | Value |
|---|---|
| Network | 12.5 Gbps |
| Instance details | Value |
|---|---|
| Instance type | Standard_D8ds_v4 |
| Family | Ddsv4 |
| Category | General purpose |
| Other | Value |
|---|---|
| Specs source | Microsoft docs |
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| Size | vCPUs | Memory (GiB) | On-demand /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard_D2ds_v4 | 2 | 8 | $0.178 |
| Standard_D4ds_v4 | 4 | 16 | $0.356 |
| Standard_D8ds_v4 | 8 | 32 | $0.712 |
| Standard_D16ds_v4 | 16 | 64 | $1.424 |
| Standard_D32ds_v4 | 32 | 128 | $2.848 |
| Standard_D48ds_v4 | 48 | 192 | $4.272 |
| Standard_D64ds_v4 | 64 | 256 | $5.696 |
Prices updated 2026-11-12 from the Azure Retail Prices API. Compare all Azure Database for PostgreSQL & MySQL sizes.